The Comparative Analysis :
Volvo C30 2.4i (09 - 10) vs. VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (14 - 16)
€ 24,000
€ 25,600
€ 24,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Volvo C30 2.4i is 1.1 cm longer, 1.7 cm narrower and 4.4 cm lower than the VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT.
Volvo C30 2.4i
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
1447
1782
2039
1491
1799
2027
1782 mm
Width
1799 mm
2039 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1447 mm
Height
1491 mm
2640
4266
2620
4255
4266 mm
Length
4255 mm
2640 mm
Wheelbase
2620 mm
Vehicle Weight
Volvo C30 2.4i
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
1407 kg
Kerb Weight
1249 kg
1840 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1750 kg
Weight Difference:
158 kg
11.23 %
General
Volvo C30 2.4i
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
M
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Volvo C30 2.4i
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-five petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
B5244S4
Engine Code
*CZC*
4
Valves
4
5
Cylinders
4
2435 CC
Engine Capacity
1395 CC
168 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
123 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Volvo C30 2.4i
168 bhp
123 bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
230 NM
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
200 NM
at 1400 rpm
Volvo C30 2.4i
230 NM
200 NM
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Performance
Volvo C30 2.4i
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
137 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec
Volvo C30 2.4i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
126 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
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8.38 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.15 kg/bhp
Volvo C30 2.4i
8.38 kg/bhp
10.15 kg/bhp
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Volvo C30 2.4i
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Volvo C30 2.4i
34 mpg
56 mpg
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
24 mpg
city
46 mpg
45 mpg
motorway
66 mpg
62 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
459 mi
Range
621 mi
Volvo C30 2.4i
459 mi
621 mi
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Environmental Impact
159.2 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
94.8 kWh
Volvo C30 2.4i
159.2 kWh
94.8 kWh
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
200 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
116 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Volvo C30 2.4i
VW Golf 1.4 TSI BMT
3
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
433 kg
Maximum Payload
501 kg
278 L
Boot Capacity
380 L
921 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1270 L
